Acmaeodera acanthicola

Acmaeodera acanthicola is a species of metallic wood-boring beetle in the family Buprestidae.[1][2][3] It is found in Central America and North America.[2] Adult hosts include Prosopis and Parkinsonia, and larval host is Celtis.[1]

Acmaeodera acanthicola
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Buprestidae
Genus: Acmaeodera
Species:
A. acanthicola
Binomial name
Acmaeodera acanthicola
Barr, 1972

References

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  1. ^ a b "Acmaeodera acanthicola Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Acmaeodera acanthicola Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Acmaeodera acanthicola Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 9 February 2018.

Further reading

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  • Arnett, R. H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C.; Skelley, P. E.; Frank, J. H., eds. (21 June 2002). American Beetles, Volume II: Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida.
  • Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
  • White, Richard E. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.
  • Bellamy, C.L. (2008–2009). "A World Catalogue and Bibliography of the Jewel Beetles (Coleoptera: Buprestoidea), Volumes 1-5". Pensoft Series Faunistica: 76–80.
  • Nelson, Gayle H.; Walters, George C. Jr.; Haines, R. Dennis; Bellamy, Charles L. (2008). "A Catalog and Bibliography of the Buprestoidea of America North of Mexico". The Coleopterists' Society, Special Publication.